Scientists have discovered a new species of marsupial in Australia’s bushland, closely related to the kangaroo. Researchers ...

Palorchestes azael was an unusual marsupial herbivore. It had retracted nasal bones on the skull, which means it could have had a small trunk like that of tapirs. Carli Peters of the Universidade do ...

A new marsupial species closely related to the kangaroo was discovered in Australia, but it might already have gone extinct. Scientists, including those from the Curtin University, found the new ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Almost 100 years after its extinction, the Tasmanian tiger may live once again. Scientists want to resurrect the striped carnivorous marsupial, officially known as a thylacine, ...

Climate change, which is an obstacle for most organisms, acted as a boon for these marsupials that recovered during a ...

A case of mistaken identity has hampered efforts to save the woylie, one of Australia’s most endangered marsupials.

The tiny, big-eyed marsupial — named Marmosa chachapoya — is a newly identified species of mouse opossum. "We know very little about this species, including its natural history and distribution, and ...

The Tasmanian Tiger was last seen in its native habitat in 1936 Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double minors in publishing and photography from Emerson College in 2022, Cum ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Around 60 million years ago, a large species of Swaindelphys ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. While fictional depictions of fossil discoveries often feature ...

A new marsupial species closely related to the kangaroo was discovered in Australia, but it might already have gone extinct.